Barriers to Cervical Cancer Screening Follow-up: A Study of an Inpatient Screening Program
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This study investigates the follow-up rates for abnormal Pap test results among inpatients screened through the Johns Hopkins Cervical Cancer Screening Program, revealing that 54.5% of patients with abnormal results did not seek further care. The authors identify homelessness as a significant barrier to follow-up and highlight the positive impact of transportation assistance on care continuity, suggesting targeted interventions to improve screening outcomes.
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